Massengill, Horace, Jr.

  • Sunday, November 17, 2019
Horace Massengill
Horace Massengill

Horace Massengill, Jr., 59, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019, in Chattanooga. “Junior” was lifted to a higher place and given the peace that he so much deserved.

He was born on Oct. 26, 1960, in Chattanooga. His sudden death from this world may have been unexpected but the peace he has received was welcomed.

Junior was preceded in death by his parents, Eloise (Caddy) Massengill and Horace Massengill, Sr. and his sister, Iris Rene’e Massengill.

He is survived by his five children, Stephon Melvin, Ana and Anissa Guice, Aiden Massengill and Lisa Massengill; his brother, Gerald Massengill, sister, Teresa Hayes, and brother, Randolph Massengill. He was blessed with three grandchildren and extended cousins, nieces and nephews.

His infectious character and go-getter attitude resonates not only through his children but the entire Massengill and Hayes family are ensuring that his spirit preservers. Junior will forever be loved and missed within all of our hearts!

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 20, at the funeral home. 

Arrangements are by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 423 622-9995.

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